Looking Back on 2021 to Help Guide Us in 2022 Somehow, someway, we have entered 2022. Half of me still thinks last year was 2019, and half of me can’t believe how quickly this year flew by. And what a year it was. To quote Lady Gaga from her most recent interview with Stephen Colbert, […]
There has been a lot of buzz about the “Great Resignation” and immense impacts from the unpredictability of today’s labor market. In fact, according to a recent article posted by LinkedIn News, “Americans set another record for quitting their jobs in September, pushing the rate up to 3% (from 2.9% in August.)” Employees have a […]
Today’s labor market is more competitive than ever with many companies in search and need of top talent! We’ve seen an incredible uptick in hiring over the past 18 months. Recently, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the number of job openings increased to a 10.9 million and quit rates increased to 2.7%. What that […]
Whether you have been working for 3 years or 30, starting a new job can be anxiety provoking for many people. It may be very nerve-wracking to start a new job, switch workplaces, meet new people, and/or change careers. However, we all have to start somewhere. Recognizing the anxiety you may be feeling towards your […]
Are you new to the world of contract employment? Contracting has its place in any industry, but is especially common in IT due to the nature of tech projects and the variety of skills a single company can require in its lifespan. As the field continues to grow and expand, you might find the opportunity […]
In the last 12+ months, we’ve all witnessed the shifting dynamics of company culture and what it means to be part of a team. Many people have re-evaluated what work means to them and how their job aligns with their roles outside of the workplace – as individuals, friends, family members, and within community groups. […]
We are so proud to announce that the first Spring “Women in Technology” virtual event held last week was a tremendous success! Sponsored by Market Street Talent and Bad Ass & Bold, WIT Spring 2021: Reflect | Renew | Redefine raised the question – how have the stories of women in technology changed amidst a […]
We are so proud to announce that the seventh annual “Women In Technology” virtual event held earlier this month on Thursday, October 8th, was a success! Sponsored by Market Street Talent and Bad Ass & Bold, this event highlighted the importance of “Belonging In Technology”. Due to the unprecedented circumstances of 2020, Women in Technology […]
Thank you to our Social Media Engagement Intern, Bridget Keaveney, for creating the following guest blog post about this week’s Women in Tech event! We are excited to have Bridget on board for the fall semester to take a deep dive into our social media statistics and help us refine our strategy ahead of 2020. […]
Between the US Women’s World Cup and the upcoming election season, equal pay is getting a lot of media attention right now. A data-driven report released by Hired shows the wage gap in tech is narrowing, but there’s still a long way to go before wage inequality is a thing of the past. The national […]
